Teacher of Nurture (Primary Specialist)

This is an exciting time for Ormskirk School as we have now formally joined Endeavour Learning Trust, taking full advantage of an existing partnership which is rapidly transforming our school, and which has already provided a wide range of opportunities for staff and students alike over the past two years.

We now wish to appoint a Primary specialist who will lead the learning of our Key Stage 3 Nurture Groups, working primarily with Year 7.  In this newly created post, it is foreseen that you will play a key role in the development of our Nurture Group provision to ensure that barriers to learning are reduced and to support all students achieve their full potential. Your Primary training will give you the competence and confidence to deliver subjects principally within the English and Humanities faculties. Working with the established Teachers of Nurture Groups at schools across our Trust the successful candidate will join a mutually supportive and driven team.

In return we offer supportive leadership at all levels, a positive learning environment, on-going professional development and the opportunity to make a difference working in a thriving school with wonderful young people, of whom we are very proud.

The team of staff currently in place is optimistic and completely committed to the rapid and sustainable improvements currently taking place, firmly rooted in the existing good practice already evident in the school and across the Trust. This is a school that is going places.

To apply for this vacancy, please press the quick apply button to complete an online application.

All applications must be submitted by 9am on Friday 20th May 2022

Interviews are to be held on Wednesday 25th May 2022

If you require any further information about this role please contact our Recruitment Manager, Mollie at m.fairhurst@endeavourlearning.org or on 01772 817904 ext 1051 

In addition to the candidate’s ability to perform the duties of the post, the interview will also explore issues relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any relevant issue which may arise from the references will be taken up at interview.

Candidates should ensure that they and their referees are easily contactable, with the correct phone number and email address and able to reply promptly if references are requested.

Ormskirk School reserves the right to close the recruitment process earlier than advertised should it received a high volume of applications for this vacancy. Therefore, it is advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for this role.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.